—Why weren’t you at the meeting?
—I for a call from my husband in Guangdong.
A. waited
B. had waited
C. was waiting
D. will wait
网友回答
A. waited
B. had waited
(答案→)C. was waiting
D. will wait
解析：此题考查过去进行时的基本构成和用法。句意：--为什么你没有去开会？--我在等在广东的丈夫的电话，说明在过去开会的时候，第二个人正在等电话，用过去进行时，was+waiting，选C。